Final
PIT 5 — PHI 4
9/8/1956 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · PHI195609080
Complete available game record for PIT at PHI, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 3 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Virdon | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Solly Hemus | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Roberto Clemente | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marv Blaylock | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Walls | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Frank Thomas | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Lopata | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Dale Long | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Del Ennis | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Willie Jones | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Groat | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elmer Valo | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Mazeroski | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Granny Hamner | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Foiles | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Vern Law | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Face | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Flowers | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Harvey Haddix | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Hall | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Cole | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cholly Naranjo | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Howie Pollet | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Saul Rogovin | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Skinner | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Baumholtz | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Law | 4.1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Saul Rogovin | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Cholly Naranjo | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Ben Flowers | 4.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Howie Pollet | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Roy Face | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Dick Hall | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marv Blaylock | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Del Ennis | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Flowers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Granny Hamner | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Solly Hemus | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Willie Jones | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Stan Lopata | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Saul Rogovin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Elmer Valo | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Virdon | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Thomas | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Vern Law | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale Long | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lee Walls | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roberto Clemente | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Mazeroski | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Roy Face | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cholly Naranjo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Foiles | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Groat | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Dick Hall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Howie Pollet | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | E3/G.B-1 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 7/L | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S5/BG.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S8.2-H;1-3 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S8.3-H;1-2 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 2/FL | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 9/L | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | E6/G.B-1 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 9/L | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | D8/78.BX3(865) | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | W | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | PO1(E1).1-2 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 63 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | IW | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 9 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | W | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | S9.1-3;BX2(964) | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | HR | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 8 | 3–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 43 | 3–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 3–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 3–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 3–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 8/L | 3–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | K | 3–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 5/L | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | D7 | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | E6.2-H(NR);B-1 | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S9.1-2 | 3–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | D9.2-H(UR);1-3 | 3–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | FC1.3XH(152);2-3;B-2 | 3–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | D9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR) | 3–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 3–4 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S3 | 3–4 |
| 6 top | 0→2 | 46(1)3/GDP | 3–4 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | W | 3–4 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 63 | 3–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 3–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 3–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 3–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 3–4 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | NP | 3–4 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 8/L | 3–4 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 53 | 3–4 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 13 | 3–4 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 6 | 3–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 3–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 3–4 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S9 | 3–4 |
| 8 top | 0→2 | 54(1)3/GDP | 3–4 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | HR/8 | 3–4 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 63 | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 7/7D | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S/78 | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 4–4 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | S4 | 4–4 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 34/SH.1-2 | 4–4 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | NP | 4–4 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | S7.2XH(72);B-2 | 4–4 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | S9.2-H;BX2(936) | 4–4 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 5–4 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 54/SH.1-2 | 5–4 |
| 9 bottom | 1→3 | 5(B)4(2)/LDP | 5–4 |